Who Was Alive

Were Ambrose Bierce and Adolf Hitler alive at the same time?

Yes. Ambrose Bierce and Adolf Hitler were alive at the same time, from 1889 to c. 1914.

Ambrose Bierce was 46 when Adolf Hitler was born.

Ambrose Bierce

American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist

Born 24 June 1842 · died c. 1914

Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

Born 20 April 1889 · died 30 April 1945, aged 56

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Karl Marx
  3. Ambrose Bierce
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
  5. Vladimir Lenin
  6. Albert Einstein
  7. Adolf Hitler
  8. Ronald Reagan
  9. Nelson Mandela
Ambrose Bierce and Adolf Hitler in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.